Safar Nameh, Persian Pictures: A Book Of Travel
Gertrude Bell
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Length 5 h 6 min
Chapters 20
First published 1894
Gertrude Bell traveled extensively in the Middle East in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, studying the archaeology and anthropology of the region. She became an expert and was instrumental in formulating British policy in the region following the fall of the Ottoman Empire and the outbreak of World War I. - Summary by LynneT
Chapters
1
Introductory Read by Kazbek 1:16
2
THE TOWER OF SILENCE Read by mpinedag 9:17
3
IN PRAISE OF GARDENS Read by Owlivia 16:03
4
THE KING OF MERCHANTS Read by Ciufi Galeazzi 9:28
5
THE IMAM HUSSEIN Read by jenno 16:46
6
THE SHADOW OF DEATH Read by jenno 16:41
7
DWELLERS IN TENTS Read by jenno 13:40
8
THREE NOBLE LADIES Read by jenno 15:36
9
THE TREASURE OF THE KING Read by jenno 14:00
10
SHEIKH HASSAN Read by Ted Lienhart 16:31
11
A PERSIAN HOST Read by Ted Lienhart 13:23
12
A STAGE AND A HALF Read by gpaulsen 12:58
13
A BRIDLE-PATH Read by Owlivia 18:43
14
TWO PALACES Read by Owlivia 18:14
15
THE MONTH OF FASTING Read by Gloria Loughry 14:45
16
REQUIESCANT IN PACE Read by Owlivia 18:05
17
THE CITY OF KING PRUSIAS Read by gpaulsen 10:59
18
SHOPS AND SHOPKEEPERS Read by NRThomas 12:50
19
A MURRAY OF THE FIRST CENTURY Read by Maria Angela R. Aragon 17:37
20
TRAVELLING COMPANIONS Read by docdlmartin 20:28
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